John Burroughs Quotes

Like tens of thousands of others, I have been a spectator of, rather than a participator in, the activities - political, commercial, sociological, scientific - of the times in which I have lived.

John Burroughs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 3, 1837 - March 29, 1921

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In every interview I have ever read or seen or taken part in, the final question in our future-oriented society is always, What next?

Jessica Savitch

SocietyQuestionAlwaysInterview

Humor is just another defense against the universe.

Mel Brooks

HumorUniverseDefenseAgainstJust

What I love about Kanye is that he doesn't fit the mould either. He does what he feels.

Missy Elliott

LoveFitHeEitherAboutDoes

In Portland, it rains all the time - but who cares? That's not funny. That's not universal.

Jonathan Krisel

FunnyTimePortlandUniversalCares

This is what I do for a living. It's not who I am as a human being.

Don Johnson

I AmLivingHumanHuman BeingBeing

Only married people understand you can be miserable and happy at the same time.

Chris Rock

TimeHappyPeopleYouUnderstand

We're very much perfectionists, so when we're putting on a huge show and want to play to the best of ability, we rehearse intensely. And I have a guitar pretty much in my hand for at least five hours before doing a show. I'm just noodling and mucking around and working on some of the songs here and there.

Synyster Gates

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Now my main goal is my solo career, so I want to keep doing that.

Paul Taylor

DoingCareerGoalNowWantSolo

In the field of higher ed, many have asked whether (or when) digital education will replace on-campus education. I wonder the opposite. Cinema never replaced theatre. TV didn't replace radio. I wonder how different digital education will be from classrooms, and where it will lead us.

Sebastian Thrun

EducationTheatreCinemaWonderWill

I had always seen myself as a star; I wanted to be a galaxy.

Twyla Tharp

MyselfGalaxyAlwaysStarSeenHad

The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state.

Thomas Sowell

GovernmentPeopleMoreDependLeft

By giving every American access to quality, affordable health care, they will create a more competitive, a stronger and more secure America!

Tom Allen

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